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| How many countries is leprosy endemic in? | 24
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| What is the etiological agent for leprosy? | Mycobacterium laprae
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| What is another name for leprosy? | Hansen's disease
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| Who does MAC affect? | AIDs patients and those that are immunocompromised
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| What does MAC stand for? | Mycobacterium avium complex
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| What kinds of infections can be associated with NTM and MOTT mycobacteria? | Wound infections, abscesses, skin ulcers, pulmonary disease, GI disease, and lymphadenitis
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| What does NTM mean? | Non-tuberculosis mycobacteria
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| What does MOTT mean? | Mycobacteria other than tuberculosis
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| When was Waverly Hills a TB hospital? | 1910-1961
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| What does a positive sputum smear in TB equate? | Infectivity-communicability
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| What color will TB stain? | Red-which is the primary stain
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| What does AFB stand for? | Acid fast bacteria
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| In the acid fast stain, what are the primary, decolorizer, and counter stains? | Primary-Carbolfuchsin-Red
Decolorizor-3% HCl in ethanol
Counter Stain-methylene blue or brillant green
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| What is another name for acid fast staining? | Kinyoun Stain
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| What kind of culture medium should be used for TB? | Egg based
Serum Based
Slow Growth
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| What are egg based growth media? | Lowenstein-Jensen
Petragnoni
ATS
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| What is a serum based media? | Middlebrook
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| What kind of smear should be done to detect TB? | Acid fast stain
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| What happens during the concentration portion of the processing of TB? | Increase Recovery
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| What happens during the digestive stage of TB processing? | Liquification
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| What is done in the decontamination step of TB processing? | Decontamination of Normal Flora
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| What are the steps of processing a TB specimen? | Decontamination
Digestion
Concentration
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| How is TB detected? | Mantoux PPD skin test
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| What does PPD stand for? | Purified protein derivative
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| What specimen do you use to diagnose TB? | Expectorated Sputum
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| What is an alternative way to collect a specimen for TB? | Gastric Lavage
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| What are extrapulmonary diseases related to TB? | splen, liver, bone marrow, kidneys, adrenal gland, eyes
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| What symptoms are associated with a primary infection of TB? | fever, dyspnea, chest pain, cough, night sweats, chills, fatigue, anorexia, weight loss
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| How is TB transmitted? | Airborne
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| What is the TB etiological agent? | Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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| When is world TB day? | March 24th
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| How many die from TB daily? | 5000
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| how many people does one actively infected TB patient infect per year? | 10-15
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| How many people will develop the active TB disease? | 1 in 10
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| How many people are infected with TB? | 2 Billion
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| What are the primary pathogenic mycobacteria species? | M. tuberculosis
M. Bovis
M. Ulcerans
M. Leprae
M. Kansaii
M. Marinum
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| What are the characteristics of mycobacteria? | Strict aerobes
slow growth
Don't gram stain
several opportunistic species
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